Provisions Common to the Supreme Judicial and Superior Courts

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Section
1

Chief Justices; Vacancies

Section
1a

Concurrent Jurisdiction; Exception

Section
1b

Questions of Law; Reservation; Report to Appeals Court

Section
1c

1d - Repealed, 1973, 1114, Sec. 60

Section
2

Process; Issuance in Other Counties

Section
3

Rules; Power to Make and Promulgate

Section
3a

Rules; Printing and Disposition of Copies

Section
4

Courts Always Open

Section
5

Transaction of Business in Any County

Section
6

Duration of Sittings; Adjournments

Section
7

Simultaneous Sessions

Section
8

Accounts and Expenses; Allowance

Section
9

Attendance of Justices

Section
10

Adjournment to Another Shire Town

Section
11

Adjournment in Absence of Justice; Sheriff's Duty

Section
12

Written Order to Sheriff to Adjourn; Absence of Justice

Section
13

Seal; Officers of Court